Insights into how development and life-history dynamics shape the evolution of venom

Venomous animals are a striking example of the convergent evolution of a complex trait. These animals have independently evolved an apparatus that synthesizes, stores, and secretes a mixture of toxic compounds to the target animal through the infliction of a wound. Among these distantly related anim...

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Autores principales: Surm, Joachim M., Moran, Yehu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7791878/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33413660
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13227-020-00171-w